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Q3 2025 Earnings Breakdown: Square, Shopify, and PayPal Keep Scaling SMB Lending
Square Loans, Shopify Capital, and PayPal Working Capital each posted strong Q3 lending results—see how fintech giants are reshaping SMB Lending.

Staff Writer
Nov 103 min read


PayPal Steps Into the AI-Commerce Era With “Agentic” Shopping Capabilities
PayPal has officially entered the next frontier of digital commerce, one where artificial intelligence doesn’t just recommend products, but buys them for you.

Staff Writer
Oct 293 min read


Monday Roundup: Crypto Goes Mainstream While Open Banking Hits a Wall
The timing is fraught: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is close to finalizing new rules meant to secure people’s access to their own financial data. Many see JPMorgan’s move as an attempt to undercut those reforms and cement control over the digital rails of American banking.

Staff Writer
Jul 283 min read


Lobbying Surge in Fintech Industry Amid Regulatory Uncertainty
According to data from Open Secrets, PayPal, Block, and Early Warning Services are leading a surge in fintech lobbying expenditures in...

Staff Writer
Aug 10, 20242 min read


Paypal down $200 million in merchant receivables from 2023
A key performance indicator of how its portfolio is doing would be looking at its Charge-off rate. The report says, "The decrease in charge-

Staff Writer
Jul 31, 20241 min read


PayPal sees YoY drop in receivables purchased; refrains from 'merchant cash advance' terminology
In the quarter ending March 2024, it's reported that PayPal purchased $419 million of receivables, however in the same quarter of 2023 it...

Shane Mahabir
May 7, 20243 min read


Comparing Shopify, Block, and PayPal's Lending Landscapes
In the bustling marketplace of business lending three titans—Shopify, Block, and PayPal—are charting different courses through the choppy...

Funder Intel Admin
Nov 5, 20232 min read
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